2026 Hair-Loss Treatments: proven therapies, new drugs, and promising trials

The Healthline piece surveys current and prospective hair‑loss treatments, highlighting established options finasteride and minoxidil as effective, affordable therapies, noting three FDA‑approved JAK inhibitors (Olumiant, Litfulo, Leqselvi) for alopecia areata with safety warnings, and surveying emerging approaches such as clascoterone, PP405, ET-02, stem-cell therapies, and fatty‑acid treatments. While these newer options show promise, many are still in early trials, and long‑term durability and safety remain uncertain. Experts emphasize early intervention and consulting ABHRS‑certified physicians for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment planning.